About Bob Inglis

Robert Durden "Bob" Inglis, Sr. is a former U.S. Representative for South Carolina's 4th congressional district, serving from 1993 to 1999, and then again from 2005 until 2011. He is a member of the Republican Party. Inglis was defeated in the Republican primary in June 2010. He is organizing a conservative coalition to advance new energy solutions at a soon to be launched entity.

For example, a breakthrough in better batteries could supplant hydrogen. Better solar cells could replace or win out in this race to the fuel of the future. Those, I see, as the three big competitors: hydrogen, solar cells and then better batteries.

NSF is the only federal agency with a proven track record of selecting education projects through a rigorous, careful and competitive process that draws on a wide variety of experts from outside government.